Richard Thompson served as chair of Surrey between 2010 and 2022 and was a non-executive director of the ECB from 2012 to 2018 England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chair Richard Thompson has been ...

Already a couple, Richard and Linda Thompson decided that they’d start performing together as well. When their record label lost interest in their exploits, they decided to record together.

But first, the studio album. Recorded in London during September and October of 1984, Thompson was joined on the Across A Crowded Room sessions by Fairport alumni Simon Nicol and Dave Mattacks (on ...

A former Liverpool student who led an influential study into microplastics polluting the world's oceans has been named by TIME magazine among its list of the 100 most influential people of 2025.

Richard Thompson may not be a household name. But he’s the kind of songwriter and guitarist revered by many music legends. He played a pivotal role in Britain’s late 1960s folk music revival.

On his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh, Richard Thompson included the song “1952 ... specific style of song on his next studio album, Mirror Blue, released in 1994. The song drew on Thompson’s ...

After more than a quarter-century of recording, the British singer-guitarist made the UK album Top 30 as a solo artist for the first time, with ‘Mirror Blue.’ Richard Thompson is one of those ...

No one delivers everyday turmoil and despair quite like Thompson. The man is a commanding presence, but one with a wry sense of humor bringing relief at just the right moments. His songs tell ...

But Thompson wasn’t satisfied with the results. For his next album, he invited Linda (whom he had married in 1972) to sing on it, not just as backing but as a lead vocalist.

Richard Reynolds Thompson, 74, of Visalia, CA, passed away on August 8, 2024 surrounded by family. Born on February 14, 1950, in Lindsay, CA, he was a dedicated employee at American Incorporated ...

But Richard Thompson has also stood out as one of the finest songwriters of his generation as well. ... “Beeswing” from Mirror Blue (1994) Thompson’s love of folk music, ...

Folk rock stalwart Richard Thompson will replace Trevor Horn as one of this year’s headline acts at Cropredy Convention after the latter was forced to pull out due to ill health. Did you know with an ...